Let’s be real – parenting is a wild ride, and sometimes the only thing keeping me sane is the sweet sound of another mum saying, “Yep, same here.” Over the years, I’ve survived meltdowns (theirs and mine) thanks to a mix of caffeine, sheer willpower, and some truly fantastic books and podcasts. Whether it was tips on how to stop a tantrum in its tracks or just reassurance that I wasn’t the only one hiding in the pantry eating chocolate, these resources have been absolute lifesavers.